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Laurus : The International Bestseller
Acclaimed as 'the most significant living Russian author' by The New Yorker, Eugene Vodolazkin's 'Laurus' has garnered multiple prestigious accolades, including the Big Book Award, the Leo Tolstoy Yasnaya Polyana Award, and the Read Russia Award. It was also recognised as a Book of...- £9.99 GBP
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The Last Sunset in the West : Britain's Vanishing West Coast Orcas (Fully Revised and Updated Edition)
This fully updated edition offers fresh insights into the current status of the remaining orca pod members. In 2014, Dr Natalie Sanders, a marine biologist, embarked on a journey aboard the research vessel Silurian to investigate Britain's West Coast Community of orcas, aiming to...- £10.99 GBP
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A Mudlarking Year : Finding Treasure in Every Season
Hailed as 'a treasure trove of wisdom and historical insight' by Katherine May, and 'a captivating exploration of human experiences' by Ian Mortimer, Lara Maiklem's latest work has garnered high praise. Dan Snow describes Maiklem as 'a phenomenon, transforming muddy excursions into epic journeys...- £22.00 GBP
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What Writers Read : 35 Writers on their Favourite Book
Chosen as a WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH, this delightful compilation promises to be 'a journey of discovery', as hailed by the Independent, and 'akin to the finest selection box', according to the Irish Times. Curated by Pandora Sykes in support of the...- £9.99 GBP
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The Winter King : A Novel of Arthur
The bestselling author of WAR LORD presents a captivating reimagining of the Arthurian legend, set in the world of the acclaimed Last Kingdom series. This epic tale transports readers to the tumultuous Dark Ages, where a legendary hero emerges to unify a fractured realm....- £10.99 GBP
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Mindfulness in Reading : Meditations on Words & Wisdom
In 'Mindfulness in Reading', Ella Berthoud celebrates the profound pleasure of immersing oneself in the written word. This guide illuminates how the act of reading can foster a deeply therapeutic mental state, as crucial to our wellbeing as the very air we breathe. Since...- £12.99 GBP
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Great Churches of London
Embark on a grand journey through London's magnificent churches, exploring the finest examples of religious architecture in England. This illuminating guide, featuring exquisite photographs by the renowned Derry Brabbs, delves into a rich history spanning from medieval times to the present day. Despite the...- £35.00 GBP
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The Big Book of Beasts
Crowned victor of the 2018 4-11 Picture Book Awards in the Non-Fiction 4-7 category and a contender for the 2018 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal, this captivating tome begins with enlightening pages that define beasts as untameable wild animals and offer guidance on spotting them...- £14.99 GBP
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Tolkien On Fairy-Stories
This expanded edition presents Tolkien's seminal essay, "On Fairy-stories", which not only defined his view of fantasy as a literary genre but also laid the foundation for his masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. Accompanied by an in-depth critical analysis of the text's history...- £9.99 GBP
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Angela Harding: Cornish Path (Foiled Journal)
This luxurious journal combines exquisite artistry with practical functionality. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it features a stunning cover design by renowned printmaker and illustrator Angela Harding. Her unique and distinctive style, inspired by the natural world, has captivated nature enthusiasts and book...- £10.99 GBP
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William Kilburn Set of 3 Mini Notebooks
The William Kilburn Set of 3 Mini Notebooks showcases a trio of exquisite miniature notebooks, each adorned with a distinct and captivating floral motif, embellished with a shimmering foil finish. Boasting a harmonious blend of lined and blank pages, these notebooks are encased in...- £5.99 GBP
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Nature's Calendar : The British Year in 72 Seasons
Inspired by a traditional Japanese calendar which divides the year into segments of four to five days, this book guides you through a year of 72 seasons as they manifest in the British Isles. From 'Snowdrops emerge' in the first days of January to...- £14.99 GBP
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A Book of Noises : Notes on the Auraculous
Caspar Henderson's inquisitive mind, profound knowledge, and sense of awe take us on an exhilarating expedition through the audible universe in his book "A Book of Noises: Notes on the Auraculous." This work is a compilation of sounds from the cosmos, the natural realm,...- £10.99 GBP
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Lincoln in the Bardo : WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017
The acclaimed novel by George Saunders, winner of the prestigious Man Booker Prize in 2017, is a poignant tale of love and loss that transcends the boundaries of reality. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the story revolves around President Abraham...- £9.99 GBP
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The Japanese Myths : A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits
Embark on an illuminating journey through the captivating realm of Japanese mythology with this comprehensive yet concise guide. Delve into the ancient legends that have shaped Japan's rich cultural tapestry, from the earliest recorded tales of Izanagi and Izanami, the divine progenitors who birthed...- £14.99 GBP
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The Korean Myths : A Guide to the Gods, Heroes and Legends
This book serves as the quintessential gateway into the captivating realm of Korean mythology and folktales. Korean myths are a vibrant and ever-evolving facet of society, transcending the boundaries of both North and South Korea. With the global proliferation of Korean cinema, K-pop, fashion,...- £14.99 GBP
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Life in the Wild : Observing the Mysterious Lives of 10 Real Animals
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the animal kingdom and unravel the captivating tales of 10 remarkable creatures in this enthralling wildlife book for young readers. What profound lessons can we glean from the unique and hidden escapades of these real-life animals as they...- £14.99 GBP
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Bear
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Fear : An Alternative History of the World
Extraordinary' Ai Weiwei'Brilliant' Simon SchamaFear has long been a driving force - perhaps the driving force - of world history: a coercive tool of power and a catalyst for radical change. Here, Robert Peckham traces its transformative role over a millennium, from fears of...- £12.99 GBP
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Outlandish : Walking Europe's Unlikely Landscapes
In Outlandish, acclaimed travel writer Nick Hunt takes us across landscapes that should not be there, wildernesses found in Europe yet seemingly belonging to far-off continents: a patch of Arctic tundra in Scotland; the continent's largest surviving remnant of primeval forest in Poland and...- £10.99 GBP
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My Dear Kabul : The incredible and courageous diary of an Afghan women's writing group during the Fall of Kabul
The incredible and courageous collective diary of an Afghan women's writing group during the Fall of Kabul in August 2021 'An intimate, courageous chronicle of life as it unfolds under Taliban rule'OBSERVER, *Book of the Day*'A hugely important book' BERNARDINE EVARISTO'A deeply moving collective...- £20.00 GBP
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The Green Budget Guide : 101 Planet and Money Saving Tips, Ideas and Recipes
Worth its weight in gold' - Gaby Roslin'Great for the pocket and the planet' - Daisy Upton, Five Minute MumSaving money doesn't have to cost the earth. Includes 101 of Nancy's top tips, from removing stains to making vinegar from strawberry tops. How can...- £14.99 GBP
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Back to the Local
One of the Financial Times' 'Best Summer Books of 2024''Probably the most delightful and evocative book ever produced on the English pub.' Slightly Foxed'Will make you homesick for saloons, riverside pubs, and 'jug-and-bottle bars' you never knew existed.' Vittles 'Wonderful . . . a...- £10.00 GBP
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Northanger Abbey
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. During an eventful season at Bath, young, na�ve Catherine Morland experiences the...- £16.99 GBP
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The Lie of the Land : Who Really Cares for the Countryside?
The Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lost Rainforests of Britain reveals how landowners wreck the countryside, and how the public can restore it 'Brave and brilliant' George Monbiot `Urgent and essential . should be required reading' Caroline Lucas For centuries we've been sold...- £22.00 GBP
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Wolf Hall
Embark on a journey through the tumultuous Tudor era with Hilary Mantel's masterpiece, 'Wolf Hall'. This Man Booker Prize-winning novel, now a gripping television series, marks the inception of the acclaimed Wolf Hall trilogy. With the release of 'The Mirror and the Light', this...- £10.99 GBP
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The Mirror and the Light
Poised to become a major television series, this Sunday Times bestseller has garnered critical acclaim, earning a place on both the Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist and the Booker Prize longlist. The Telegraph hails it as "a book not read, but lived", whilst the...- £10.99 GBP
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Notes from an Island
For thirty summers Tove and her partner, the graphic artist, Tuulikki Pietil�, retreated to the tiny island of Klovharun, a rocky outcrop in the gulf of Finland, where they would live, paint and write, energised by the shifting seascapes and the island's austere charms....- £9.99 GBP
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The Britannias : And the Islands of Women
SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR'A dazzlingly brilliant book' Hannah Dawson'Fascinating, often exhilarating ... Albinia is an intrepid, imaginative guide' TLSThe Britannias tells the story of Britain's islands and how they are woven into its collective cultural psyche. From Neolithic...- £12.99 GBP
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Unravelling the Silk Road : Travels and Textiles in Central Asia
Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east and west through trade. Older still was the Wool Road, of critical importance when houses made from wool enabled nomads to traverse the inhospitable winter steppes. Then there was...- £10.99 GBP
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Climbing Days
When Dorothy Pilley first began climbing in the 1910s, female mountaineers were seen as a dangerous liability, their achievements ignored, unrecorded or disbelieved. Undeterred, Dorothy proved herself on the vertiginous slopes of Wales, Scotland and the Lake District before tackling rock faces in the...- £12.99 GBP
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Drift : Winner of the Wales Book of the Year
Caryl Lewis, the three-time Wales Book of the Year winner, presents her English language debut in 'Drift', a mesmerising tale of love, magic, and the sea's irresistible allure. This extraordinary novel has garnered prestigious accolades, including the Wales Book of the Year 2023 and...- £9.99 GBP
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Borderlines : A History of Europe, Told From the Edges
Beautiful. A true gem... [his] unique take on human nature through the history and heritage of the borderlands ends up being deeply moving.' - IRISH INDEPENDENT'Thrillingly unique, knowledgeable, perceptive and profound' IAN DUNT'A light-footed journey along the fault lines of history.' KATJA HOYERThe history...- £25.00 GBP
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She-Wolves : The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic SandbrookIn medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. How, then, could royal power lie in female hands?In She-Wolves, celebrated historian, Helen...- £12.99 GBP
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Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters
An illustrated selection of Van Gogh's letters, forming an extraordinary window into the life and creative thinking of one of the world's most iconic artists. Vincent van Gogh's letters have long been prized as some of the most valuable documents in the world of...- £12.99 GBP
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The Colour
In Rose Tremain's gripping novel "The Colour", we follow the tumultuous journey of Joseph and Harriet Blackstone as they leave Norfolk behind for the promise of a fresh start in New Zealand. Their hopes for prosperity are swiftly challenged by the unforgiving landscape near...- £10.99 GBP
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